Jeans have been and remain one of the most popular types of clothing in the world. Each person in the wardrobe will definitely have several pairs. It is very comfortable, wearable and versatile clothing. And the styles and colors presented now confuse many when choosing the right model. Let's look at the fashion trends of 2017, and specifically low-rise jeans. Let's talk about how to choose them, who they suit, remember the history of the emergence of such a model.
Appearance in Low-Rise Fashion
This trend came to the Western world of fashion from the East. Emigrants from India wore saris below the navel (the so-called low-rise sari). Many celebrities in Hollywood, rich women of high society began to wear such revealing clothes.
Designers reacted immediately, and since 1990, after the publication in the British magazine The Fase in March 1993 of a photograph of Kate Moss in low-rise jeans, the mass production of such models began.
In December 2000, the famous denim firm Levi Strauss launches low-rise jeans. The height of the upper part was 7.5 cm below the navel. The size of the zipper is only 8.3 cm. On the back, the descent was also lower. Somewhat later, understated models of men's pants also appear. The popularity of low-rise jeans was so high that in 2002, a Barbie doll with low-rise jeans was introduced to customers.
For several years, this model has solemnly passed through all countries of the world. In some countries, especially Muslim countries, it was forbidden to wear such jeans. In other countries, too, a partial ban was imposed on attending official events, for students to attend classes at universities, there was a dress code in various organizations that did not allow wearing such frank things that exposed the navel.
2017 Trends
When the fashion for low-rise jeans appeared, absolutely everyone wore them, not paying attention to the structure and features of their figure, which outraged many with a completely unaesthetic appearance. But nowadays people have become more careful in choosing models.
The return of the fashion for low-rise jeans is forcing the female half of society to correctly assess their features. Now it is very rare to find a woman with peeking sides or a hanging belly in such models. Yes, and men understand: to wear such jeans, you need to have a perfect fit figure, monitor your he alth and go to the gym a couple of times a week.
For older women, this model is completely contraindicated, only if you are not an athlete with a perfect inflated press. Young girls should also evaluate all the pros and cons of their figure and select jeans options that will hide all the shortcomings as much as possible. Consider different categories of jeans heights.
Fit Rise jeans
There are six different landings in total. This is the distance from the crotch, that is, the place of the seam connecting the two legs together, to the button on the belt. The distance is measured only in front of the jeans.
1. High-wasted rise. Very popular now high landing. These jeans fit the silhouette and emphasize all the curves of the girl's figure. This model is suitable for slim and women with a standard figure.
2. original rise. This model has a slightly lower fit than the previous one. The waist of the pants is on the natural line of the female waist.
3. Regular rise. This is considered a medium fit. These jeans are the most common models in women's and men's fashion, as such a model is universal, suitable for any figure and body structure.
4. medium rise. This model is just below the waist. Suitable for women and men of any age and physique.
5. low rise. This is the model that is discussed in this article. These are low waisted jeans. Women's and men's models are present in almost all denim styles this season. However, these jeans should be worn very carefully, carefully choosing other clothes for them,emphasizing the dignity of his figure.
6. Ultra low rise. These are jeans with a super low waist, reaching right up to the pubic area. Such a model is chosen only by very brave girls with an ideal figure and, of course, a well-groomed pubic area. Such models are also produced for guys, but in our country, few men dare to wear such jeans. Basically, these pants are worn by bodybuilders - models for photo shoots. Many famous Hollywood stars, who have a beautiful figure, are also filmed for glossy magazines, exposing this area.
Men's Low Rise Jeans
The location of the fit of the jeans depends on their comfortable wearing. This issue is especially true for men. After all, landing in men's pants determines the place where the belt will be worn. With low-cut jeans, the belt is located on the bones of the thighs. From the button to the navel should be a few centimeters. This is a youth option, in which underwear looks a little. Often, guys wear wide jeans or boyfriends with such a fit, adopting the fashion from African American rappers. Here you need to be extremely careful in choosing underwear. For a complete and tidy look, underwear should be new, with a nicely designed ribbing, which is mostly visible when wearing men's low-rise jeans.
Ultra-low fit is extremely rare for men. These jeans maximize the opening of the lower abdomen, exposing most of the pubis. Men rarely dare to wear such models. Most often they are worn for fashion shows.or photo sessions. These pants are worn without a belt, as it will interfere with walking.
Which men would wear these jeans?
Of course, every guy should remember that these pants fully show everyone around the state of the abdominal muscles. Men's jeans with a low waist can be worn by a person with a perfect figure. You have to really look at the state of things. If a young man has a "beer belly" or extra pounds on his sides, then this option should not be considered.
If a guy was not lazy and actively visited the gym or fitness center during the year and the results of his work are visible in the reflection of the mirror, then why not show envious people your muscles by buying low-waisted men's jeans? Suitable jeans of any width and style, different colors.
Recently, more and more young guys consider low fit almost the standard. They like that the stomach is free, the belt does not press when squatting, they are comfortable in everyday life, and at parties and discos.
Low waist jeans for women
If you think that low waist jeans are the last century, then you are mistaken. On all catwalks of the world, the fashion show in 2017 was accompanied by a demonstration of low-rise pants. On the pages of fashionable glossy publications, you can see photos of celebrities in low-rise jeans. Women's fashion designers offer a huge range of products with an open belly. From simple standard jeans to trendy jeans with appliqués, rips and holes.
They can be narrow and tight-fitting, flared down, wide and super-wide hoodies. Jeans can also have different lengths: long, ankle-length, tucked at the bottom, reaching to the middle of the calf.
Features of this season
If earlier they tried to wear such jeans only with short T-shirts, tops or sweaters, now the trends have changed. Many wear these jeans with long men's shirts, jackets, sweaters.
Many famous Hollywood actresses can be found in these models, combined with a wide classic white shirt or oversized tank top. Of course, many wear cropped shirts and tops, exposing their belly as much as possible, but this is only in the summer and if desired. Such a model looks great with a voluminous jumper, T-shirt or shirt, in which one part is tucked into jeans. In the cold season, you can wear a parka or sweatshirt.
Favorite boyfriends
Boyfriend jeans with low waist and crotch fell in love with all the fairer sex. The variety of this option knows no bounds. They can be without any decor, or they can be full of various scuffs, cuts, inserts, appliqués, huge holes, even embroidery.
More and more places find these jeans in the closets of young and slender girls. Let's see what shoes are best to wear with boyfriends.
Shoe selection
When choosing what to wear with low-rise jeans, you need to remember one very important point. Visually, such models shorten the legs. So the main advice when choosing shoes will be the recommendation to wear any shoes with high heels.
Shoes with narrow toe stiletto heels will do, wedge sandals, ankle boots with heels will look good.
If a girl has long and slender legs and creates a mischievous and boyish look, then you can wear loafers, moccasins, timberlands, sneakers or wedge sneakers.
What to wear?
Let's take a closer look and take a closer look at how to wear low-rise jeans. If earlier, 15 years ago, these jeans were worn only with tight turtlenecks, short tops or wide cropped sweaters, now the situation is completely different. Of course, you can wear short tight-fitting things, but you will look like a girl from the past. Now the requirements are slightly different. For low-rise jeans, a men's tucked-in shirt or women's wide blouse is fine.
With boyfriends, you can wear any wide sweater, men's sweatshirt or jumper, T-shirts, both tight and loose. In winter, you can wear both a short waist-length jacket and a long, loose raincoat or coat.
To understand who low-rise jeans are for, you need to understand the features of different types of figures. Experts say that such models are suitable for women with a short back or an inexpressive waist. It is forbiddento buy such jeans for girls with a "circle" or "triangle" figure. The most important point that should be decisive when buying such a model is to have a flat and beautiful belly for any figure, without unnecessary folds on the sides.
Disputes on this topic
Many people continue to argue how good low waist jeans are, the pros and cons of buying them. Let's review the main points of contention.
Pros: there are many such models on sale, it is easy to find the right one; does not press the belt on the stomach, do not constrain movements, do not interfere with blood circulation through the body.
Cons: when squatting, underwear is often exposed outside, pants slip down; only girls with a perfect figure and a flat stomach can wear such pants; in summer, these pants are comfortable, and in winter you will have to hide from the cold behind long cardigans or jumpers; these jeans visually shorten the legs, so it's better not to risk it with flat shoes.
Before buying low-rise jeans, carefully examine yourself in the mirror, determine the type of figure, then decide whether you need such pants in your wardrobe or not.